According to some rumors, the French team is trying to convince Carlos Sainz to occupy the position vacated by Esteban Ocon. Despite this, the hypothesis that Mick Schumacher can tornare in F1 with Alpine doesn't seem that far away: the 25-year-old will soon take part in a training session test aboard the A522 on the circuit Paul ricard.
Test for Mick Schumacher: he will drive the Alpine A522 single-seater at Paul Ricard
The next 3th July, on the eve of the race weekend at Silverstone, Mick will have theopportunity to recover behind the wheel of a single-seater of Formula 1. On the Paul Ricard circuit, in fact, Schumacher will take place test on board 2022 car from Alpine, then led by Esteban Ocon and Fernando Alonso.
The Enstone team is testing the market to be able to find the perfect “match”. to be compared to Pierre Gasly. There seems to be no doubt about number #10, confirmation that it comes from the new consultant Flavio Briatore who, in an interview with Canal+, declared: “gasly he's doing well his work".
Doohan and Sainz also candidates for the Alpine seat
The former Haas driver won't be the only one to put his wheels on the asphalt at the Le Castellet circuit. In fact, the participation of Jack Doohan, a pilot well known to the engineers of Alpine. Since 2022 the Australian joined the Academy of the French team and the following year took over the reserve pilot role.
However, it is not certain that the choice can be made following the outcome of the test session which will take place on 3 July. According to some rumors, Alpine would be courting an old flame: Carlos Sainz. There would be in Barcelona was a contact between the Madrid management and the CEO of Renault, Luca De Meo, in the presence of Briatore.
